![]() ![]() It seems that the Maxtor drives are still there and that the "Maxtor200 1" drive is (apparently) WITHIN the Maxtor200 drive. Darkshadow I have gotten rid of the Netscape and the Mac OS X "drives" but even though I have unmounted my Maxtor200 drive and even unplugged my USB cable from it, my Terminal still shows the following: Please let me know (since I am pretty clueless in Terminal). They do NOT appear on my Desktop (and neither does "Maxtor200 1"). Yes, I DID install Norton Utilities 3 on my system too so maybe I should take it off.ĭarkshadow, I can only see the Netscape and the Mac OS X "drives" when I do a Terminal listing. ![]() I have run Norton Utilities 3 (from the CD) on all drives with no problems shown anywhere other than minor modification date changes. The Maxtor is shown twice?but this is like my Fujitsu internal drive. but I thought I'd look into Terminal anyway to check things out, and the above was what I found.ĭisk Utility shows my drive hierarchy in this fashion: However this did not seem to have any effect on actually using the system or the peripherals (including printer, keyboard, mouse, external HD, Zip drive, scanner etc.). However, what prompted me to look into Terminal was that when I booted into single user mode I was getting a long string of dialog saying, for each of my peripherals "Family specific matching fails". In answer to the first question?no, I have not been having any problems with my system (other than it being rather slow due to my limited MHz). I also don't understand why I have a "Netscape 6 for MacOS X" and a "Mac OS X 10.1.4 Update" listed among my "Volumes" (even though they do not appear on my Desktop).Ĭan anyone tell me what's going on here, what i am doing wrong, and what I can do about it. jfwoods#Īs you see, I have both Maxtor200 and Maxtor200 1 drives shown, but when I tried to remove Maxtor200 I get a lot of gobbledegook (at least to me). Rm: Maxtor200/Maxtor200 1: Directory not empty Rm: Maxtor200/Maxtor200 1/System922: Directory not empty Rm: Maxtor200/Maxtor200 1/System922/Vishnu9.2.2: Directory not empty Rm: Maxtor200/Maxtor200 1/System922/Vishnu9.2.2/Preferences: Directory not empty Override rwxrwxrwx root/staff uchg for Maxtor200/Maxtor200 1/System922/Vishnu9.2.2/Preferences/Organizer Registration? jfwoods% cd "Maxtor200 1"ĭesktop DB Norton FS Volume TheVolumeSettingsFolder Mac OS X 10.1.4 Update Netscape 6 for MacOS X I have tried to exorcise one of them without success, and I don't quite understand what is going on. I have noticed recently that when I do a listing of my volumes in Terminal, the Maxtor drive is duplicated. Deleted and lost files on Mac can be retrieved in just a short while.I am running OS 10.2.6 on a 350 MHz slot-loading iMac with a number of partitions and a new Maxtor 200 GB external drive. ![]() The tool also supports formatted external hard drive recovery on Mac system. Not only this, even when the USB drive is corrupted, or inaccessible, you can recover data. Note: If you have to recover formatted USB drive data on Mac, then you can make use of this Mac Data Recovery software, which will easily get back files from the USB drive. Now you can type exit if you have to shut down. Launchctl unload /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.* ![]() Once the /Volumes/usb doesn’t show up in the output of the df command, you can remove the USB device.įinally, to shut down your Mac system, you need to unload the plist files: Once done, you must be able to see the new file system with df command: dfĪfter all this, you can copy all the required files to the /Volumes/usb directory (which is the file system on the USB device). If your USB drive is formatted differently, then use another mount command. So now, assuming that the USB drive is formatted as Windows / DOS file system, follow the steps to mount the device: So now you can run this command – ls /dev/disk* again and you can see new device files. After some time, you will see some message on the screen. This shows which disk devices are present in the system. The mount command is required as your hard drive is mounted as read-only, by default. The fsck command will take a while to run. Boot the system into single –user mode you’ll be logged in as root. Be careful with the steps as you will be logged in as the root user.ĭon’t plug in the USB drive. However, make sure you are an experienced Unix administrator. Well, this article explains how you can fix this problem. So you are unable to access USB drive in Mac single user mode. ![]()
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